Novelty lighter "Juicy Fruit" (THE PRODUCT IS COUN
Novelty lighter "Juicy Fruit" (THE PRODUCT IS COUN was recalled on 25 November 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1311/11. Burns, Fire risk reported by Estonia. The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it is attractive to children.
| Alert Number | 1311/11 |
| Brand | DONGFANGHONG |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 6962 8801 |
| Published | 25 November 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it is attractive to children. The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502/EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
Product Description
A refillable, adjustable, electronic, gas lighter in the form of a packet of chewing gum made of coloured plastic. The lighter can be easily activated by a lever on the chewing gum. Dimensions are 75 x 20 x 11mm. The lighter is marked with the inscription "DONGFANGHONG Dangerous Juicy Fruit 5 sticks
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Novelty lighter "Juicy Fruit" (THE PRODUCT IS COUN.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.